Merely copied from Larto's thread which is ~11 months old. Whatawah.
What will happen in our beloved game in this year, marked by the London OG, the election of the new US president, the year featured in a film, and stuff ?
I personnaly have like, one or 2 things.
Deadline for predictions il the 29 of February, 23:59. This will be uptated.
**Don't know if pure coincidence or just good use of her nick
What will happen in our beloved game in this year, marked by the London OG, the election of the new US president, the year featured in a film, and stuff ?
I personnaly have like, one or 2 things.
Deadline for predictions il the 29 of February, 23:59. This will be uptated.
- osz2 will finally be inplemented... (_Gezo_)
- ... and a lot of pro players will quit because of this format change. (_Gezo_)
- #taiko will finally exist. (_Gezo_)
- A well-respected player will be banned. (_Gezo_)
- The first page of the Taiko rankings will be full of billioners before March 2012. (_Gezo_) happened
- Cookiezi will drop to rank 10. (_Gezo_) rip cookiezi
- osu will hit 1,500,000 players (jjrocks)
- 6,000 people online (jjrocks)
- One person will leave without any proper goodbye (just a simple vanish) (jjrocks)
- One more subforum will be created (like how Otaku was created this year) (jjrocks) MUSIC HALL
- Two major updates will happen this year (specifically osz2 for one and some random fix) (jjrocks) Taiko Hidden glitch fixed, pp, but not osz2 yet
- osu!stream will FINALLY come to the Android (jjrocks)
- A language channel will be created (jjrocks) many were
- SOME MORE RULES WILL BE ADDED (jjrocks)
- Phil will say one thing and then go away until next year. (jjrocks) According to BD
- Oh and one major player from the alumni team will return (and possibly disappear) (jjrocks) Saturos-Fangirl
- there will be 1 billion total plays (silmarilen)
- Friendok will be unbanned and banned again in rapid succession. (Sushin)
- CTB maps will be ranked (arien666) rankable
- osz2 will be well-welcomed (Rii)
- Netherlands will win owc (GladiOol)
- Lizzehb willl get a map ranked. (Lizzehb)
- A new pro player will appear (dNextGen) tom94 wasn't that famous in 2011
- Verdi will be a famous mapper (Verdisphena)
- Didou will finally find a way to stop typo'ing. (_Gezo_)
- 200 Nightcore songs ranked... (_Gezo_)
- ...while 50 of them have at least 1 taiko diff. (_Gezo_)
- Someone will die and no one will notice. (f e a r) It's heartbreaking to put it in green... But it's been >1 week before osu! knew it. Rest in peace, Danzai. You'll be missed.
- The new mapping rule will be finalized, hopefully. (bmin11)
- Someone will make a bad thread about the apocalypse. (jjrocks)
- The approved beatmaps category will be removed (Lesjuh) that's almost happening!
- Cookiezi won't be the best player anymore (Lesjuh) pp puts him 2nd
- darrihuka will return (Lesjuh)
- Hold-notes will be implemented (Lesjuh)
- Lesjuh willl become a BAT? (Lesjuh)
- A new major element of mapping is going to be introduced (Mr Color)
- Vocalosu! for April Fools' (Mr Color) Website's HD+FL instead
- A new French MAT, a new French BAT (Mr Color) No more MATs, Kurai new BAT
- At least one map will be nuked (Mr Color)
- LRJ will become the #1 French player (Mr Color) #1 pp
- 1 player/1 whole team will be trolled by/troll their community in a World Cup. (_Gezo_)
- TBTE will be permabanned (E-Hooker)
- Someone besides the usual suspects will get a map on the Full Storyboard list. (K2J)
- Lunah will be back (Bass-chan)
- Itaoxy will become #1 for a while. (Bass-chan)
- le Internet medley will be ranked and it will have rating 9+ and become most played(unexcepted for non-asian song). (Bass-chan)
- Worse mapset than "Final Answer" not mapped by Shiirn. (Bass-chan) ubertreffen
- NotShinta will become a BAT. (Bass-chan)
- NatsumeRin will become a MAT. (Bass-chan)
- Blythe(osuka) by ziin will be approved. (Bass-chan)
- Silvia will enter into top #10. (Bass-chan) he did in pp
- Top 6 on almost every new map will be hidden flashlight on taiko. (Love)
- Someone who has been a member of osu! before 2009 will quit indefinitely, if not permanently. (Roley)
- KeigoClear is the replacment for Cookiezi. (KinomiCandy)
- YodaSnipe is the replacement for Cookiezi (YodaSnipe)
- Reisen Udongein or Niko- is the 2012's Cookiezi (xMatryoshka)
- Genovese Lunah will make another comeback, which will subsequently end in another dramatic saga that will have him omitted from the community once again. (LaVolpe024)
- LaVolpe024 will lose interest and return, been a cycle in recent years. (LaVolpe024)
- Cyclone will still be irritated when I gratuitously tease him about falling from #1. (LaVolpe024)
- People on the forum as a whole (including me!) will finally know what they're talking about. (Ekaru)]
- Finland will get 1 or 2 new really good osu! standard players (that start playing in 2012)... (ragelewa)
- ...and 1 or 2 will quit completely to balance it out. (IppE)
- Monsterpiece will replace Bikko (Monsterpiece) banned
- "LunaticMara presents" thread will be stickied again. (_Gezo_) rip
- Half the world's Dumbass population will commit suicide due to fear of the Apocalyptic rumours and stuff.* (Azure_Kite)
- Ival will finally close off-topic with his own two hands and purge these forums of its disease(s). (Ivalset)
- Another drama about a Taiko diff will start, like mekadon's Shinsekai. (_Gezo_)
- Joubutsu2000 will be approved, and there will be few FC's in the Taiko Oni (_Gezo_)
- The ingame panel will FINALLY show our Taiko and CTB ranks, after a long wait (_Gezo_)
- 4,000,000,000 ranked score will be needed to get in the top 2 in Taiko (_Gezo_) #1 already done
- The Billion Gap between wmfchris and Kim Jin Seok will be reduced to the point that there'll be a battle between #3, #4 and #5 in the Taiko rankings. (_Gezo_)
- New taiko pro players (Copter-kun) scarletsky
- 50 BATS (Copter-kun)
- 100 MATS (Copter-kun)
- Brand New Special Mode for osu! (animask)
- More Vocaloid ranks than this year (animask)
- HUGE osu! con in California (or somewhere in the West) (animask)
- Someone will make a half decent prediction (Shellghost) this one
- Ephemeral will become an alumni. (Shellghost)
- At least 5 well known people will leave. (Shellghost)
- I will still not have made a single map. (Shellghost)
- I'll become one of the more popular mappers. (Tenshi-nyan)
- Hopefully, .osz2 will NEVER be introduced. Not in 2012, not in 2013, not in my lifetime. (Tenshi-nyan)
- .osz2 will be released before July. (Shellghost)
- FL mod gets deleted/replaced/revamped. (Mr Color)
- Mesita will fl banned forever (Not sure which diff) (Bass-chan)
- Larto will back to BAT. (Bass-chan)
- Someone will reach at least 50 billion points, if not more. (theowest)
- Someone might reach level 102 (theowest) ctb
- failboat will start playing with his tablet and become #1 overall. (theowest)
- New difficulty rating system (theowest)
- New rating for beatmaps (likes and dislikes) (theowest)
- _Gezo_ will rank that beatmap I made a diff for. (theowest) deleted the map
- Corin and I live together at some point. (Rokodo)
- Taiwan wins OWC and TWC. Again. (Rokodo)
- I will meet -Kola IRL. (Rokodo)
- failboat will become a sought after comic book artist for commission. (Rokodo)
- Jarby will still be moe by the end of the year. (Rokodo)
- Flashlight is banned again because of a sudden overflow of incredible H+FL scores. (fartownik)
- Freestyler is chosen as the best map of 2011. (fartownik)
- A lot of val-styled beatmappers appear and the style becomes less attractive. (fartownik)
- Nakagawa-Kanon becomes the best beatmapper of 2011. (fartownik)
- osz2 will be introduced and no one will mind/care. (mm201)
- There will be a New Year's Eve 2012/13. (mm201)
- I will get at least one of my graved maps ranked. (mm201)
- DiamondCrash will join BAT (mm201)
- Larto will rejoin BAT (mm201)
- m980 will return, then disappear again. (mm201)
- Another shitstorm over a 4 star rated troll map which isn't all that bad. (mm201)
- Ephemeral will join osu! dev team (mm201)
- osu!stream will have commercial artists (mm201)
- failboat and Kedi will break up (mm201) p/1414326
- failboat will then return to being a trap. (mm201) p/1439985
- OT will be closed. (mm201)
- A rogue hacker project will come to light then fall apart. (mm201)
- Symmetry maps become cool again. (mm201)
- NatsumeRin becomes BAT. (artpiggo)
- Osu!Stream gets some new updates. (artpiggo)
- Overlapping sliders become rankable. (artpiggo)
- NatsumeRin quit osu (goodbye)**
- I will not only get one map ranked, but five of them. (Mr Color)
- osz2 is introduced and no one even notices (Mr Color)
- The ranking system will be revamped to avoid unranks (Mr Color)
- New achievements will be introduced (Mr Color) they did
- A new trend dumber than Ponies will appear. And I will hate it. (Mr Color)
- I'll get at least 2 maps ranked, one of which is currently graved. (0_o)
- _Gezo_ will be a taiko monster (LaceWingfield)
- My osu! Rank drop to 15000 (LaceWingfield)
- There will be a lot of CTB monsters incoming. (LaceWingfield)
Let's see which ones will come true at the end of the year!*This one seems unrelated to osu! but I, Gezo, do think that some people in this game would be in that category. I don't have any name, so don't feel bad. >.>
**Don't know if pure coincidence or just good use of her nick